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Ross v. City of New London

Supreme Court of Connecticut
Jul 19, 1966
154 Conn. 717 (Conn. 1966)

Summary

In Ross v. New London, 3 Conn.Cir.Ct. 644, 645, 222 A.2d 816, cert. denied, 154 Conn. 717, 221 A.2d 272 (1966), the court held that the plaintiff’s notice, which stated that "the fall was caused by the neglect of the city in the maintenance and repair of the sidewalk" was insufficient and concluded by asking: "What exactly was the neglect of the city... which brought about the injuries claimed by the plaintiff?

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Opinion

Richard E. Gruskin, in support of the petition.

Submitted June 6, 1966

Decided July 19, 1966


The petition by the plaintiff for certification for appeal from the Appellate Division of the Circuit Court is denied.


Summaries of

Ross v. City of New London

Supreme Court of Connecticut
Jul 19, 1966
154 Conn. 717 (Conn. 1966)

In Ross v. New London, 3 Conn.Cir.Ct. 644, 645, 222 A.2d 816, cert. denied, 154 Conn. 717, 221 A.2d 272 (1966), the court held that the plaintiff’s notice, which stated that "the fall was caused by the neglect of the city in the maintenance and repair of the sidewalk" was insufficient and concluded by asking: "What exactly was the neglect of the city... which brought about the injuries claimed by the plaintiff?

Summary of this case from Castillo-Blain v. Town of Wethersfield

In Ross v. New London, 3 Conn.Cir.Ct. 644, 645, 222 A.2d 816, cert. denied, 154 Conn. 717, 221 A.2d 272 (1966), the plaintiff’s notice stated "that the fall was caused by the neglect of the city in the maintenance and repair of the sidewalk at said site."

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Case details for

Ross v. City of New London

Case Details

Full title:ANNA M. ROSS v. CITY OF NEW LONDON

Court:Supreme Court of Connecticut

Date published: Jul 19, 1966

Citations

154 Conn. 717 (Conn. 1966)
221 A.2d 272

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